ABC News Radio report on the Sept. 11 attacks: "It is right out of a disaster movie."

Radio changed the very idea of distance. For the first time, information could be transmitted through space without any physical connection between the sender and the receiver. Electromagnetic waves, predicted by James Clerk Maxwell and experimentally confirmed by Heinrich Hertz, became a completely new carrier of information. By the end of the 19th century, the first practical systems of wireless communication showed that a signal could actually travel enormous distances without wires. The prin

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On This Day June 22, 2025 – Historical Events & Broadcast Highlights